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The Punch Bedside Book
by Davis, William – Editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Punch Publications Limited, London, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. The text is illustrated with cartoons by various artists from across the Punch existence. Blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper (wraparound) with black and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. What happens when Punch contributors and cartoonists meet the boudoir. Rubbing of the book edges with some cocking of the spine. Offset tanning and foxing of the end pages; light tanning and foxing of the text block edges and age toning of the pages. Little creasing of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. There is a small split to the top corner of the front dustwrapper edge. Browning of the fold over panel with foxing to the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Humour; Sociology & Culture. Inventory No: 0286155. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0286155
- Title
- The Punch Bedside Book
- Author
- Davis, William – Editor
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Publisher
- Punch Publications Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- No date
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Punch Magazine, Bedroom, sex, , guide, humour, Anecdotes, stories Humour; Sociology & Culture. Illustrated Unbranded Davis, William – Editor The Punch Bedside Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour;
Terms of Sale
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
transaction in Australian $'s for checks and money orders.If the book is not as described, return within 14 days, for a refund of the cost of the book.
We are registered for GST and goods sold to an Australian delivery address will include GST. Our ABN 15 100 960 047
About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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